Earth mystery #5 Largest RIVER CAVE-Tham Khoun Xe Cave

in #life7 years ago

Tham Khoun Xe Cave is one of the biggest river caves in the world located in a remote corner of Khammouane Province in the central laos.
It was open to public exploration in the years of 2005-2006. And you will amazed to know that it has enormous passages some that gone upto 120 meters tall and 200 meters wide.

The entrance to the Tham Khoun Xe Cave
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Tham Khoun Xe Cave, also known as Xe Bang Fai River Cave. The Xe Bang Fai River originates in the Annam Trung Sun Mountains on the border between Lao and Vietnam and flows across the Nakhai Plateau en route to the Mekong River. The Nakhai Plateau is composed of sandstones and massive carbonates layers which the river had dissolved to create Tham Khoun Xe.

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The MAJESTIC and ENIGMATIC Tham Khoun Cave

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Many stalagmites are more than 20 meters high and some of the cave pearls seen were 32cm in diameter.

Watch an amazing video on the one of the world largest river cave.

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